Critter Guard Blog - Wildlife Control and Power Line Protection Topics

5 Benefits of Solar Panels for Your Home
solar panels on roof of home
  • Tips and Tricks
November 22, 2017
John Sims

5 Benefits of Solar Panels for Your Home

Solar power has come a long way since its discovery, and it seems like every...
3 Preventative Measures for Power Outages in the Home
power lines in sky
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November 15, 2017
John Sims

3 Preventative Measures for Power Outages in the Home

We've all had to deal with power outages before, and they can range from the...
Power Outages by Unpredicted Perpetrators
squirrel in snow
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November 8, 2017
John Sims

Power Outages by Unpredicted Perpetrators

Thousands of homes lose electrical power every year due to squirrels, birds, and other small...
Home Maintenance to Stop Roof Access by Pests
homes needing protection from squirrels in nearby trees
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November 1, 2017
John Sims

Home Maintenance to Stop Roof Access by Pests

Pests of all kinds can cause an abundance of problems to roofs, including scratches, waste...
Protect Your Solar Power Investment
solar power panels
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October 25, 2017
John Sims

Protect Your Solar Power Investment

You have gone solar. Congratulations! It's a really good choice that provides you with greater...
Protecting Electrical Equipment from Squirrel Damage
power equipment
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October 18, 2017
John Sims

Protecting Electrical Equipment from Squirrel Damage

Damage to electrical equipment caused by squirrels is expensive. Preventing squirrels from accessing transformers, substations...
Prepare for the Unexpected: Power Outages
light bulb
  • Tips and Tricks
October 11, 2017
John Sims

Prepare for the Unexpected: Power Outages

As a homeowner, be proud of the beautiful home you've established but also be prepared...
Preventing Critter Access to Your Home
power lines leading to front of home
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October 4, 2017
John Sims

Preventing Critter Access to Your Home

There are two times during the year when critters are likely to find a way...
Affordable Pest Prevention
power pole
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September 27, 2017
John Sims

Affordable Pest Prevention

Critter Guard’s power utility products offer quality and affordable pest control solutions to both homeowners...
A Lasting, Robust System to Protect Your Utility Lines and Poles
lightning storm causing power outage
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September 20, 2017
John Sims

A Lasting, Robust System to Protect Your Utility Lines and Poles

If critters have been destroying the utility poles and power lines in your area, and...
Squirrels in the Attic: Harmless Nuisance or Dangerous Vermin
squirrel causing house damage
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September 13, 2017
John Sims

Squirrels in the Attic: Harmless Nuisance or Dangerous Vermin

Despite the trouble they cause, a lot of people still see squirrels as cute, fluffy...
Prevent Squirrel Damage to Substations
power lines with critter guard products
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September 6, 2017
John Sims

Prevent Squirrel Damage to Substations

Curiosity killed the cat. Unfortunately, it kills the squirrel too when it makes contact with...
See CRITTER GUARD at Lineman's Rodeo 2017
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August 14, 2017
John Sims

See CRITTER GUARD at Lineman's Rodeo 2017

Critter Guard will be exhibiting at this year's Lineman's Rodeo in Overland Park, Kansas October...
LOOK! SQUIRREL!!!
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July 31, 2017
John Sims

LOOK! SQUIRREL!!!

Some people think they're cute.  Others, like my wife, think they're rats with cuter outfits!...
So What Is "Line Guard"?
line guard
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July 22, 2017
John Sims

So What Is "Line Guard"?

Line Guard consists of 5 cylindrical “rollers” (or spinners) that fit over typical power and/or...